Cody: We had to be outstanding to beat Limerick

Kilkenny boss Brian Cody admitted that his team had to play “outstandingly well” to get past Limerick in this afternoon’s All-Ireland SHC semi-final at Croke Park.

The Cats advanced to another final with a narrow two-point victory over the gallant Shannonsiders – with goals from Richie Hogan and Eoin Larkin proving crucial.